Teens in the Real World
  Food Allergies in the Real World  

Meet Elisabeth


Age: 16
Allergic to: peanuts, tree nuts, and other foods
Favorite actors: Alexis Bledel, Chace Crawford
Loves: playing the violin, writing, photography

How her friends help her manage her food allergies: “My friends watch what they eat when they’re around me and refrain from eating certain things if I ask them to. Some of them read the labels and double-check with me if they think they found an ingredient that is questionable.”

 



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